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HBO and Golden Boy Promotions ensured us tonight is not all about the boxing. They are bringing monetary relief as well, making a donation to the Boys and Girls Club of Atlantic City, whose buildings suffered extensive damage. Golden Boy is also

Saturday night from Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, Adrien “The Problem” Broner, fighting for the first time at lightweight, puts his unbeaten streak on the line when he gets it on with the lanky southpaw, Antonio DeMarco. Broner is being groomed by HBO as the “next big thing”…

HE hadn’t made a penny from prizefighting but already boxing’s expensive life lessons were exacting a costly toll on the damaged psyche and weary bones of Danny Green. The Perth carpenter was 28 and had all the composure of an old wooden house that

The Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame will induct its eighth class Saturday night, honoring a mix of state and national boxing figures. The 2012 class is headed by Hartford boxing luminary George Cruz, who has run the boxing program at the city’s San

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL—Looking to extend his streak of wins on his way up the professional lightweight boxing ladder, Holland’s Johnny Garcia made his way to Florida for his toughest fight yet versus Cuban native Angelo Santana Friday night at the

KATIE Taylor and the rest of Ireland’s boxing heroes in London may find their individual grants cut by the Irish Sports Council (ISC) in future, due to a major review of the ISC’s ‘carding’ scheme. Olympic champion Taylor and bronze medallists John Joe

TONY BELLEW is prepared to take a path to the top that does not involve Nathan Cleverly. The only blemish on the ?Bomber’s? 19-fight record is last October’s unlucky points defeat to the WBO light heavyweight champion, but a rematch does not seem to be

Andrzej Fonfara jabs with his left towards the face of sparing partner Henry Coyle while training at the Chicago Boxing club. Fonfara will be fighting for the International Boxing Organization’s light heavyweight title at the UIC Pavilion. (Antonio

Some issues with his heart caused Cruz to slow up a bit a few years ago, but when Mount Carmel Society president Carl Sferrazza wanted to put on the first boxing show in Enfield in more than 70 years, who did he call on? George Cruz. The show took

In a battle of pound for pound box office attractions, eight-division world champion and Fighter of the Decade CONGRESSMAN MANNY PACQUIAO and television’s late-night comedy king JIMMY KIMMEL will go mano a mallo for the seventh time ? more than

50 Cent told the boxing bosses he has spent over $500,000 on his new promotions venture and has acquired former featherweight Yuriorkis Gamboa, featherweight Billy Dib and super middleweight contender Andre Dirrell under contract. During Thursday’s

Our century-long search for the Great White Hope is over. We found him. Two of him, in fact. And we can’t wait to be rid of him. The pronouns in play here could probably use some clarification. The ?our? of the first sentence refers to a racially

The welterweight division has in recent years been one of the hottest and most talent-laden weight classes in the sport of boxing. In particular, the WBC title has carried with an aura of fascination, as it has changed hands (or waists) among such